Occupational Therapist School Setting - Decatur, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a contract opportunity utilizing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist and positively impact the lives of students in a vibrant educational environment near Decatur, GA. Your skills will serve learners who benefit from both traditional school-based and home health interventions, ensuring they reach their fullest potential.

Ideal candidates bring experience supporting diverse student needs in schools and an understanding of OT practices within healthcare and home settings. This is a chance to advance professionally while delivering essential services in a collaborative, student-focused atmosphere.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Georgia (or ability to obtain)
• Previous experience in school-based OT; familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
• Exposure to home health OT interventions and adaptable treatment planning
• Solid understanding of healthcare concepts as they relate to pediatric populations
• Strong interpersonal skills to engage with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and evidence-based practice

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy to students in accordance with IEP goals and district requirements
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized plans, and progress monitor
• Consult and collaborate with educators, counselors, and parents to optimize student success
• Deliver OT interventions in both school and home environments, as appropriate
• Maintain detailed records and ensure timely, clear documentation of all services
• Participate in meetings and contribute expertise to support a comprehensive educational approach

This contract role is designed for flexible, motivated therapists who are passionate about supporting students of all backgrounds. Experience a rewarding placement where your work will truly make a difference every day.

Are you ready to take the next step in your OT career and support students’ growth both in school and at home? Apply today to explore this fulfilling contract position!

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